Forward down! Dockers suffer late injury against Giants

Forward down! Dockers suffer late injury against Giants

Fremantle and Greater Western Sydney have each been dealt a late blow forward of Saturday’s conflict at Giants Stadium.

The Dockers will probably be with out speedy ahead Michael Frederick who’s been changed within the beginning 22 as a result of ankle harm.

Frederick missed principal coaching on Wednesday however nonetheless flew to Sydney with the workforce on Thursday within the hope of taking part in.

But he didn’t stand up and will probably be changed by Sam Sturt, with younger midfielder Neil Erasmus the sub.

It was set to be Frederick’s fiftieth AFL recreation.

“We gave Freddy a fitness test and felt like he couldn’t get through a full game today,” coach Justin Longmuir informed Fox Footy pre-match.

GWS have additionally made a late change with former Docker spearhead Jesse Hogan (soreness) out for No.1 draft decide Aaron Cadman.

It comes as Longmuir revealed on ABC Sports Talk that Luke Ryan will get first crack at stopping celebrity Giants captain Toby Greene, as a substitute of Brandon Walker as most individuals thought.

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Source: www.perthnow.com.au